The study conducted by Cindy X. Cai, MD, and colleagues at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine shed light on the relationship between social determinants of health and severe rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD). The findings revealed that individuals with higher levels of socioeconomic disadvantage, as indicated by the Area Deprivation Index
Delta Air Lines recently disclosed that the CrowdStrike outage and subsequent flight cancellations last month have cost the airline an estimated $550 million. The financial repercussions included a $380 million loss in revenue for the current quarter due to refunds issued for canceled flights and compensation provided to affected customers in the form of cash
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York recently reported that Americans now collectively owe a staggering $1.14 trillion on their credit cards. This figure represents a significant increase from previous years, with the average balance per consumer standing at $6,329 – a 4.8% year-over-year rise. The data from a TransUnion report also indicates that credit
The Google Pixel 9 series is rumored to receive a new weather app in the coming weeks, with the possibility of it being extended to other Pixel devices. This application is currently available for download as an APK on a third-party platform, although it is unofficial. Users can sideload the Pixel Weather app onto their
The recent return of former Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont to Spain has sparked controversy and chaos. After seven years of self-imposed exile, Puigdemont defied a pending arrest warrant, igniting a police manhunt and leaving authorities scrambling to locate him. His dramatic reappearance in Barcelona, where he addressed a crowd of supporters, sent shockwaves through
The ancient monument of Göbekli Tepe in Türkiye stands out as one of the most remarkable ancient marvels in existence today. This temple complex, which served as a cultural epicenter over 10,000 years ago, is shrouded in mystery, giving us a glimpse into the lives of a long-lost civilization. Recent discoveries have shed light on
Apple is planning to introduce Apple Intelligence, its forthcoming AI system, across some of its devices later this year. This move is aimed at enhancing the growth of its services business, which has already generated significant revenue for the company. Analysts believe that Apple could potentially charge its users between $10 and $20 for access
The recent incident at the Seattle Seahawks practice where several fights broke out has garnered significant attention. The altercation between star wide receiver DK Metcalf and cornerback Tre Brown, where Metcalf swung a helmet at Brown, was particularly alarming. This level of aggression and violence is not only dangerous but also sets a negative example
The journey to adapt Erik Larson’s bestselling non-fiction classic, The Devil in the White City, has been nothing short of tumultuous. From Leonardo DiCaprio purchasing the film rights in 2010 to various stages of development, the project has seen its fair share of setbacks and reboots. Initially set up as a feature film at Paramount
In 1981, Liverpool was immersed in riots sparked by tensions between the police and the black community. Karen, who was only 16 at the time, vividly recalls the day she participated in the chaos, feeling a strong urge for change. Fast forward to the present day, Karen finds herself facing a new wave of unrest
